Mauritius grey white-eye
| Mauritius grey white-eye | |
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| Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Zosteropidae |
| Genus: | Zosterops |
| Species: | Z. mauritianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Zosterops mauritianus JF Gmelin, 1789 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Speirops borbonicus mauritianus | |
The Mauritius grey white-eye (Zosterops mauritianus) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is endemic to Mauritius. It inhabits woodlands, forests, and gardens. The Réunion grey white-eye is very closely related. They were formerly considered conspecific and together called Mascarene white-eye.
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